Definition of Beachy

1. a. Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly.

Definition of Beachy

1. Adjective. Pertaining to the material making up the edge of a seashore, as with pebbles, gravel, and sand. ¹

2. Adjective. Pertaining to a beach or something beach-like. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Beachy

1. sandy or pebbly [adj BEACHIER, BEACHIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beachy

beachies
beachiest
beachiness
beaching
beachings
beachless
beachlike
beachsalmon
beachscape
beachscapes
beachside
beachsides
beachward
beachwards
beachwear
beachy (current term)
beacon
beacon fire
beacon light
beaconage
beaconages
beaconed
beaconing
beaconings
beaconless
beaconlike
beacons
bead
bead-breaker
bead and quirk

Literary usage of Beachy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Idaho by John Hailey (1910)
"Mr. beachy reached Yreka by stage after three days and nights' hard traveling. ... Here Mr. beachy telegraphed a description of the four men to the chief of ..."

2. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"of beachy Head. On July l,the French under Luxembourg had won the battle of Fleurus over the ... The victory of beachy Head was, however, not followed up, ..."

3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"of beachy Head. On July l,the French under Luxembourg had won the battle of Fleurus over the ... The victory of beachy Head was, however, not followed up, ..."

4. On the Rise and Growth of the Law of Nations, as Established by General by John Hosack (1882)
"The victory of beachy Head was not the only French success of this year. On the 1st of July the Prince of Waldeck, who commanded the allies in Flanders, ..."

5. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"The English and Dutch fleets worsted by the French in an engagement off beachy-head—§ XIX. ... beachy ..."

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